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COLUMBIA vs. AUSTIN
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Columbia, Missouri vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
44.1%
more expensive
than Columbia, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$93,664
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Austin
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Columbia, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
102.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.0% higher
Commute
48.9% higher
Health
18.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% higher
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